--- title: [Footnote 6: Cetân-wa-ká-wa-mâni--"He who shoots pigeon-hawks walkin… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics description: [Footnote 6: Cetân-wa-ká-wa-mâni--"He who shoots pigeon-hawks walking"--was the full Dakota name of the grandfather of the celebrated "Little Crow" (Ta-ó-ya-te-dú-ta.--His Red People) who led his warriors in the terrible outbreak in Minnesota in 1862-3. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Footnote, hawks, wa mâni, Red People), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg8122:20:14 # text = [Footnote 6: Cetân-wa-ká-wa-mâni--"He who shoots pigeon-hawks walking"--was the full Dakota name of the grandfather of the celebrated "Little Crow" (Ta-ó-ya-te-dú-ta.--His Red People) who led his warriors in the terrible outbreak in Minnesota in 1862-3. 1 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Footnote footnote NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 3 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ 5 Cetân Cetân PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 wa wa NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ká ká NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 wa wa NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 mâni mâni NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 -- -- PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 17 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 shoots shoot VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 19 pigeon pigeon NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 hawks hawk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 appos _ _ 22 walking walk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 21 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 " " PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 -- -- PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 28 Dakota Dakota PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 grandfather grandfather NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 35 celebrated celebrate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 38 amod _ _ 36 " " PUNCT `` _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 Little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 Crow crow NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 " " PUNCT '' _ 38 punct _ _ 40 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 Ta Ta PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 42 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 ó ó NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 44 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 43 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 ya ya NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 46 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 te te NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 48 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 dú dú NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 50 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 51 ta ta NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 53 -- -- PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 54 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 56 nmod:poss _ _ 55 Red Red PROPN NNP Number=Sing 56 flat _ _ 56 People People PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 59 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 57 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 56 punct _ _ 58 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 59 nsubj _ _ 59 led lead VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 parataxis _ _ 60 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 61 nmod:poss _ _ 61 warriors warrior NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 obj _ _ 62 in in ADP IN _ 65 case _ _ 63 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 65 det _ _ 64 terrible terrible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 65 amod _ _ 65 outbreak outbreak NOUN NN Number=Sing 59 obl _ _ 66 in in ADP IN _ 67 case _ _ 67 Minnesota Minnesota PROPN NNP Number=Sing 65 nmod _ _ 68 in in ADP IN _ 69 case _ _ 69 1862-3 1862-3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 59 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 70 . . PUNCT . _ 29 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mâni** | | Footnote | | | | | wa ká *nsubj* | tree rules | | 2 | **shoot** *in a quote* | present | Footnote | pigeon | | | | wa mâni *nsubj* | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pigeon=Theme | | 3 | **walk** *in a quote* | gerund | hawks *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | past | wa mâni | the full Dakota name | | | | of the grandfather of the celebrated Little Crow | tree rules | | 5 | **celebrate** | participle | | | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **lead** | past | Footnote's Red People | Footnote's warriors | | the terrible outbreak in Minnesota | | in 1862-3; the full Dakota name *nsubj* | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent warrior=Theme in outbreak=Destination | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Text:** «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/20/13/) - next →: [sentence 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/20/15/) - ↑ back to [In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/20/)